Velia Tenuta Ponziani

An elegant and refined white wine, inspired by the Etruscan figure of Velia Spurinna, a symbol of beauty, strength, and prestige.

Velia is an Umbria IGT made from a blend of Grechetto and Chardonnay, combining territorial identity with aromatic finesse. A harmonious, dynamic wine with great balance between freshness and depth.

A white wine that evolves in the glass and tells the story of Umbria with contemporary elegance.

🍷 Wine Profile
Bright straw yellow color.
On the nose, it offers a rich and precise profile, with notes of white peach, melon, plum, apple, and passion fruit, followed by floral, herbaceous, and mineral nuances.

On the palate, it is balanced and progressive, with good freshness, harmony between alcohol and acidity, and a long, savory, mineral finish.

🍽 When to Drink
A versatile yet structured white wine, ideal for elegant cuisine.
Perfect with:

• seafood and land-based appetizers
• fish and shellfish
• delicate risottos
• white meats
• Mediterranean cuisine

💎 Why It’s Special
✔ Blend of Grechetto and Chardonnay
✔ Strong Umbrian territorial identity
✔ Rich and complex aromatic profile
✔ Balance between freshness and structure
✔ Award-winning white among top Umbrian producers

🌿 Vineyards and Terroir
The grapes come from vineyards on medium-textured sandy-limestone soils, which provide balance, freshness, and minerality.

🏗 Vinification and Aging
Fermentation in stainless steel at controlled temperature.

Aging in stainless steel to preserve aromatic expression and freshness, followed by bottle aging before release.

📊 Technical Sheet
Appellation: Umbria IGT
Grape variety: Grechetto 50%, Chardonnay 50%
Alcohol: 13.5%
Training system: Guyot
Soil: Medium-textured sandy-limestone
Serving temperature: 10–12°C